Manufact

MotherDuck

api.motherduck.com/mcp

Overview

Verification
partner
Auth
OAuth required
Categories
data
Works with
claude
claude-api
claude-code
Tools (15)
list_databaseslist_shareslist_tableslist_columnssearch_catalogqueryask_docs_questionquery_rwget_dive_guidesave_diveread_diveupdate_dive+3 more

FAQ

MotherDuck install, tools, readiness, and alternatives.

How do I add MotherDuck to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?

Add MotherDuck to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor by connecting its remote MCP URL in each client's MCP settings. In Claude, add a custom connector. In ChatGPT, add an MCP app. In Cursor, add an MCP server under Settings. The MCP URL is https://api.motherduck.com/mcp. This server requires OAuth, so complete the login prompt after you connect.

What tools does the MotherDuck MCP server provide?

MotherDuck lists 15 MCP tools, including list_databases, list_shares, list_tables, list_columns, search_catalog, query, ask_docs_question, query_rw, get_dive_guide, save_dive, read_dive, and update_dive.

What are the best alternatives to MotherDuck?

As of September 16, 2026, alternatives to MotherDuck in data on the Manufact MCP catalog include MoSPI, Wolfram, Open Targets, Adobe Customer Journey Analytics, and Ahrefs.

Does MotherDuck MCP require authentication?

MotherDuck requires authentication. Connect it in Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor and complete the OAuth login prompt.

Who develops MotherDuck?

MotherDuck is developed by MotherDuck Corporation. It is listed as partner on the Claude connector directory.

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